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Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Obituary. Mr. James Macdonald

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

We regret to record the death of a very old resident of Albury and Cootamundra in the person of Mr. James MacDonald, which took place in the…

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Obituary. MRS, M. ROBERTS

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

It is our sad duty to chronicle yet another death in our district in the person of Mrs. Margaret Roberts, of M [?] Mrs. Roberts, who reached the ripe old…

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Death of Mr. William James Smith One of Adelong's Octogenarian's

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

IT is with feelings of the deepest regret we are called upon to chronicle the death, at the ripe old age of 82 years, of Mr. William James Smith, who had resided at Adelong…

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Death of Mr Penle Famous Comedian. Too Funny for Business

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. W. S. Penley, the famous actor who had long been ill, died in the [?] hours of Sunday morning at Hastings (said "Lloyd's News" on November…

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A Poisoning Mystery the Death of Mrs. Miller Strychnine in the Wine. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

An inquest was held concerning the death of Ellen Miller, which occurred at a house in the city at the end of January…

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The Death of Scott

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

Dr. Atkinson, who examined the bodies of scoll and his comrades, states on symptoms of scurvy eixsted…

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Dying the Death of Heroes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 2

Now that the crushing disappointment and regret caused by the altogether unexpected announcement of the death of Captain Scott and his…

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Obituary. Mrs. Frank Tompson

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 2

Mrs. Frank Tompson, who for 25 years resided at Manly, diad, on Friday last. Many of the old residents of Wagga will remember the late…

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Obituary. Mr. Louis Becke. the Well-known Story Writer. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. Louis Becke, the well-known novelist, died suddenly in Sydney this morning. (Mr. George Lewis Becke was one of…

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Death of Mr. J. R. Keene

The Worker · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 7

The death is announced in the English press of the American sportsman and millionaire, Mr. J. R. Keene. As far back as 1879 he was a prominent owner in…

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The Island Story-writer. Death of Louis Becke

The Worker · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 17

Louis Becke, the writer of many fine stories of island life, finished sadly a few days ago, when he died suddenly and alone in a Sydney lodging-house, of…

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Obituary

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

The late Mr. Dennis Kavanagh, whose death took place at Temora last Sunday week, was a man of striking personality,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Curley

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence in Tarcutta-street last night of Mrs. Catherine Curley, an old and respected resident of Wagga. The deceased was…

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Obituary. Mr. G. A. Prosser

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

As we anticipated in our Tuesday's issue, Mr. G. A. Prosser, the highly respected host of the Railway hotel, succumbed to his affliction. He died on…

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Death of Dublin Merchant. Requests to Roman Catholic Institutions. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

The estate of the late Mr. Christopher Langar, a Dublin merchant, is valued at £2[?]2,000. whereof £130,000 has been bequeathed to Roman…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Curley, relict of Mr. Jeremiah Joseph Curley, of North Wagga, took place on Saturday morning, leaving the…

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Obituary. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 2

The death is reported of the Dowager-Empress of China, one of the most remarkable women in history of the country…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney last Wednesday of one of Cootamundra's best known townsmen, in the person of Mr. George Prosser, proprietor of…

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Demise of Mr Bernard Keenan. Lonely Death of a Pioneer Miner

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 2

IN the midst of the racing excitement, the news was telephoned to town from Lacmalac on Thursday evening that one of our old mountain pioneers, in the person of Mr…

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Death of Chinese Empress Pathetic Dying Words. Peris

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 2

The dying words of the Dowager-Empress of China were: "I and my boy are alone in the world. I have scarcely a friend now. I must have…

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